Compared to last week: Feeder steers 600-750 lbs. were steady to 5.00 lower, steers 750-900 lbs. were steady to 6.00 higher, steers 900 lbs. and up were unevenly steady. Heifers 650 lbs. and up were unevenly steady. Demand was good, with many large load lots in todays offering. The next feeder cattle auction will be March 24th, expecting 3500 head of feeders, starting at 9:00 am.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 823 | 157.77 | 1,298 | 2,679 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 705 | 154.19 | 1,087 | 388 |
| Large 1 | 1,091 | 141.49 | 1,544 | 653 |
| Large 1-2 | 1,016 | 134.00 | 1,361 | 6thin |
| Large 2 | 945 | 126.96 | 1,199 | 67 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 828 | 157.05/cwt | 148.50–163.00 | 1,300 | 717 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 674 | 172.88/cwt | 167.00–180.50 | 1,165 | 83 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 743 | 160.50/cwt | 160.50–160.50 | 1,193 | 29 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,016 | 134.00/cwt | 133.00–135.00 | 1,361 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 658 | 158.03/cwt | 151.00–164.50 | 1,040 | 225 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 702 | 154.00/cwt | 154.00–154.00 | 1,081 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 821 | 141.01/cwt | 140.75–144.50 | 1,158 | 78 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 786 | 151.42/cwt | 143.50–153.00 | 1,190 | 48 |
| Steers | Large 2 | — | 956 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 1,224 | 39 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 919 | 144.86/cwt | 138.00–147.25 | 1,331 | 273 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 441 | 230.00/cwt | 230.00–230.00 | 1,014 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 635 | 179.50/cwt | 178.00–192.00 | 1,140 | 91 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 860 | 151.92/cwt | 144.00–154.50 | 1,307 | 251 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 561 | 188.72/cwt | 183.50–194.25 | 1,059 | 91 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 889 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 1,165 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 804 | 164.35/cwt | 164.35–164.35 | 1,321 | 135 |
| Steers | Large 2 | — | 929 | 125.50/cwt | 125.50–125.50 | 1,166 | 28 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,004 | 142.50/cwt | 142.50–142.50 | 1,431 | 125 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 490 | 197.00/cwt | 197.00–197.00 | 965 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 601 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 1,142 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 978 | 143.55/cwt | 141.75–147.00 | 1,404 | 464 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,069 | 139.92/cwt | 136.00–141.50 | 1,496 | 225 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 773 | 160.23/cwt | 154.00–164.00 | 1,239 | 135 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,144 | 142.23/cwt | 138.50–143.85 | 1,627 | 303 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 1,063 | 137.75/cwt | 137.75–137.75 | 1,464 | 48 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 699 | 147.25/cwt | 147.25–147.25 | 1,029 | 71 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 857 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 1,131 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 835 | 132.66/cwt | 132.50–134.00 | 1,108 | 56 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 763 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 1,061 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 721 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 995 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 645 | 155.59/cwt | 151.00–156.25 | 1,004 | 56 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 767 | 136.50/cwt | 136.50–136.50 | 1,047 | 9 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 1,114 | 139.75/cwt | 139.75–139.75 | 1,557 | 88 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 1,216 | 136.50/cwt | 136.50–136.50 | 1,660 | 79 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 538 | 154.84/cwt | 151.00–158.50 | 833 | 39 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 674 | 160.09/cwt | 149.00–162.25 | 1,079 | 38 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 761 | 144.13/cwt | 133.00–146.50 | 1,097 | 256 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 812 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 1,023 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 734 | 142.50/cwt | 142.50–142.50 | 1,046 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 471 | 170.50/cwt | 170.50–170.50 | 803 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 734 | 146.31/cwt | 143.50–155.50 | 1,074 | 96 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 959 | 131.50/cwt | 131.50–131.50 | 1,261 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 672 | 160.52/cwt | 154.00–165.25 | 1,079 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 570 | 164.65/cwt | 164.00–165.00 | 939 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 910 | 137.18/cwt | 136.00–137.25 | 1,248 | 153 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,207 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,424 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 509 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 891 | 4 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,004 | 119.50/cwt | 119.50–119.50 | 1,200 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 830 | 138.45/cwt | 135.50–141.50 | 1,149 | 215 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 579 | 167.32/cwt | 167.00–169.00 | 969 | 55 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 457 | 186.00/cwt | 186.00–186.00 | 850 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 986 | 135.75/cwt | 135.75–135.75 | 1,338 | 63 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 782 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 1,126 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 630 | 162.45/cwt | 159.00–171.00 | 1,023 | 140 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 732 | 166.84/cwt | 161.25–172.00 | 1,221 | 341 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 636 | 173.25/cwt | 173.25–173.25 | 1,102 | 40 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 746 | 163.00/cwt | 163.00–163.00 | 1,216 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 641 | 166.00/cwt | 165.75–166.25 | 1,064 | 75 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 514 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 833 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 867 | 136.82/cwt | 133.00–140.85 | 1,186 | 859 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 596 | 175.25/cwt | 173.00–176.00 | 1,044 | 16 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 600-750 lbs. were steady to 5.00 lower, steers 750-900 lbs. were steady to 6.00 higher, steers 900 lbs. and up were unevenly steady. Heifers 650 lbs. and up were unevenly steady. Demand was good, with many large load lots in todays offering. The next feeder cattle auction will be March 24th, expecting 3500 head of feeders, starting at 9:00 am.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 717 | — | 828 | 148.50–163.00 | 157.05 |
| 83 | — | 674 | 167.00–180.50 | 172.88 |
| 273 | — | 919 | 138.00–147.25 | 144.86 |
| 7 | — | 441 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| 91 | — | 635 | 178.00–192.00 | 179.50 |
| 251 | — | 860 | 144.00–154.50 | 151.92 |
| 91 | — | 561 | 183.50–194.25 | 188.72 |
| 10 | — | 490 | 197.00 | 197.00 |
| 464 | — | 978 | 141.75–147.00 | 143.55 |
| 135 | — | 773 | 154.00–164.00 | 160.23 |
| 341 | — | 732 | 161.25–172.00 | 166.84 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 29 | — | 743 | 160.50 | 160.50 |
| 5 | — | 782 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| 40 | — | 636 | 173.25 | 173.25 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,016 | 133.00–135.00 | 134.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 225 | — | 658 | 151.00–164.50 | 158.03 |
| 10 | — | 702 | 154.00 | 154.00 |
| 78 | — | 821 | 140.75–144.50 | 141.01 |
| 48 | — | 786 | 143.50–153.00 | 151.42 |
| 4 | — | 889 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 7 | — | 514 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 16 | — | 596 | 173.00–176.00 | 175.25 |
| Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 39 | — | 956 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 28 | — | 929 | 125.50 | 125.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 135 | — | 804 | 164.35 | 164.35 |
| 7 | — | 601 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 125 | — | 1,004 | 142.50 | 142.50 |
| 225 | — | 1,069 | 136.00–141.50 | 139.92 |
| 303 | — | 1,144 | 138.50–143.85 | 142.23 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 48 | — | 1,063 | 137.75 | 137.75 |
| 88 | — | 1,114 | 139.75 | 139.75 |
| 79 | — | 1,216 | 136.50 | 136.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 71 | — | 699 | 147.25 | 147.25 |
| 12 | — | 857 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 56 | — | 835 | 132.50–134.00 | 132.66 |
| 3 | — | 763 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| 7 | — | 721 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 56 | — | 645 | 151.00–156.25 | 155.59 |
| 9 | — | 767 | 136.50 | 136.50 |
| 39 | — | 538 | 151.00–158.50 | 154.84 |
| 38 | — | 674 | 149.00–162.25 | 160.09 |
| 5 | — | 812 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 15 | — | 734 | 142.50 | 142.50 |
| 9 | — | 471 | 170.50 | 170.50 |
| 9 | — | 959 | 131.50 | 131.50 |
| 12 | — | 570 | 164.00–165.00 | 164.65 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 256 | — | 761 | 133.00–146.50 | 144.13 |
| 96 | — | 734 | 143.50–155.50 | 146.31 |
| 49 | — | 672 | 154.00–165.25 | 160.52 |
| 153 | — | 910 | 136.00–137.25 | 137.18 |
| 4 | — | 509 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 215 | — | 830 | 135.50–141.50 | 138.45 |
| 55 | — | 579 | 167.00–169.00 | 167.32 |
| 7 | — | 457 | 186.00 | 186.00 |
| 63 | — | 986 | 135.75 | 135.75 |
| 140 | — | 630 | 159.00–171.00 | 162.45 |
| 859 | — | 867 | 133.00–140.85 | 136.82 |
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,207 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 10 | — | 1,004 | 119.50 | 119.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 746 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 75 | — | 641 | 165.75–166.25 | 166.00 |